Japan Together: A Family Adventure Through Tokyo & Kyoto
Ninja Training, Bullet Train Journey & Ramen‐Making Fun with a 5‐Night Stay for 4
This Experience for 4 Includes:
- 2-night stay at MIMARU Tokyo Kinshicho or similar
- Ninja Experience with costume rental, history lesson, and shuriken throwing
- Shinkansen (Bullet Train) fare from Tokyo to Kyoto
- 3-night stay at MIMARU Kyoto Kawaramachi Gojo or similar
- Family ramen cooking class in Kyoto
- Private airport transfers
- Winspire booking & concierge service
Japan is a place where imagination comes to life. Ancient castles and glowing temples stand alongside futuristic skylines. Cherry blossoms drift through peaceful gardens while bustling markets tempt visitors with colorful treats and unforgettable flavors. For families, it’s a destination filled with wonder—a place where every day brings a new adventure and every moment becomes a story worth telling.
From the vibrant energy of Tokyo to the timeless beauty of Kyoto, this journey combines hands-on experiences, iconic transportation, and unforgettable family memories.
Tokyo: Where Adventure Begins
Your family adventure starts in Tokyo, a city where centuries-old traditions meet the excitement of tomorrow. Bright lights, fascinating neighborhoods, and endless discoveries make every outing an adventure.
For two nights, settle into the spacious family-friendly accommodations of MIMARU Tokyo Kinshicho. Designed with families in mind, these apartment-style suites provide plenty of room to relax after exciting days of exploration while placing you within easy reach of Tokyo’s famous attractions and transportation.
Whether discovering hidden shrines, exploring colorful shopping streets, or sampling Japanese treats, Tokyo offers endless opportunities for family fun.
Become a Ninja for the Day
Step into the secret world of Japan’s legendary warriors during an unforgettable ninja experience. Dress in authentic ninja attire and discover the fascinating history behind these mysterious figures who once served as spies and protectors throughout Japan. Expert instructors will introduce your family to traditional ninja tools and techniques before putting your new skills to the test.
The highlight? Learning the art of throwing shuriken—Japanese throwing stars—as you aim for the target like a true ninja master. Equal parts educational and entertaining, this interactive adventure is guaranteed to become one of the family’s favorite memories.
Ride the Famous Bullet Train
No family trip to Japan is complete without experiencing the world-renowned Shinkansen.
Sit back and watch the countryside glide by as you travel from Tokyo to Kyoto aboard Japan’s legendary bullet train. Fast, comfortable, and remarkably smooth, the journey itself becomes an adventure and a highlight for travelers of every age.
Kyoto: Japan’s Cultural Heart
Arriving in Kyoto feels like stepping into another world. Ancient temples, peaceful gardens, and lantern-lined streets create a magical atmosphere where Japan’s traditions continue to thrive.
For three nights, your family will enjoy the comfort and convenience of MIMARU Kyoto Kawaramachi Gojo. Spacious accommodations provide the perfect retreat after days spent exploring Kyoto’s iconic neighborhoods and cultural treasures.
From wandering historic streets to discovering hidden shrines and bustling local markets, Kyoto offers a beautiful blend of adventure and tranquility for families.
Ramen Cooking Class
Few foods bring people together quite like a steaming bowl of ramen, and now your family can learn the secrets behind one of Japan’s most beloved dishes.
During this interactive cooking class, you’ll discover the art of preparing authentic ramen from scratch. Learn the techniques behind crafting flavorful broths, preparing fresh ingredients, and assembling the perfect bowl under the guidance of an expert instructor.
The best part? Sitting down together to enjoy your delicious creations while sharing stories and laughter from your Japanese adventure.
From dressing as ninjas and mastering throwing stars to racing across Japan on the bullet train and creating authentic ramen together, this experience is designed to bring families closer through adventure, culture, and unforgettable shared moments.
Please Note: Package pricing is based on 2 adults and 2 children (ages 11 and under). If your party size exceeds 4, additional guests can be added during your booking process.
Why This Experience Captivates Donors and Closes Bids
- A Family Adventure Everyone Will Love: From becoming a ninja for the day to crafting authentic ramen together, this experience is designed to create lasting memories across generations.
- The Perfect Blend of Fun and Culture: Interactive experiences, iconic cities, and Japan’s legendary bullet train immerse families in the country’s rich traditions while keeping every day exciting and engaging.
- Bucket-List Destination with Universal Appeal: Japan consistently ranks among the world’s most desired travel destinations, making it a highly desirable package for families seeking their next great adventure.
- Shared Experiences Create Lasting Memories: Hands-on activities, family-friendly accommodations, and opportunities to explore Tokyo and Kyoto together transform a vacation into stories that will be retold for years to come.
- Stress-Free Family Travel: Carefully curated accommodations, private airport transfers, seamless transportation, and Winspire’s concierge service allow families to focus on what matters most—spending quality time together and embracing the adventure.
Package Redemption
Winspire Travel packages and experiences must be booked within one year of the purchase date. The actual travel date must occur within two years of the purchase date.
Booking & Concierge Services
Winspire provides a team of seasoned travel professionals to help you redeem your experience. We will book all travel-related details and reservations for every part of your experience. Included within our services, Winspire can assist with extra hotel nights, airfare, and additional guests as a full-service travel agency.
Additional Information
Reservations are subject to availability, blackout dates, and major holidays. Reservations must be booked 60 days in advance of travel. Purchases through charity fundraisers are non-refundable.
Ground transportation is the responsibility of the winner unless otherwise stated.
Blackout Dates
Cherry Blossom season. The week of major holidays and major local events. Additional dates may apply.
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